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Podcast: Locked On Buckeyes - Daily Podcast On Ohio State Buckeyes Football & Basketball
Episode: EARNED: Why Ohio State’s First-Round BYE PROVES the Buckeyes Are Still National Title CONTENDERS
Description: Ohio State Buckeyes secure a crucial first-round bye in the College Football Playoff, keeping their national championship hopes alive despite a tough loss to Indiana. Can Ryan Day and his squad correct their offensive struggles in time for their Cotton Bowl showdown? Jay Stephens spotlights key issues like red zone inefficiency, offensive line woes, and lingering defensive gaps, questioning lineup decisions and play-calling that put the Buckeyes under the microscope.The episode drills into Brian Hartline’s new head coaching job at USF and the challenges of balancing dual responsibilities during this pivotal stretch. With Bo Jackson’s em...